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Episode 6143
From Countdown
Episode 6143 was broadcast on 25 May 2015, as part of Series 72.
Steve Redfern played Gary Cohen, with Steve Redfern winning 83 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Backshall, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Steve Redfern | Score | Gary Cohen | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | YFSROAINE | finers ☓ | 0 – 5 | FAIRY | INSOFAR | 7 |
2 | EAUSGWDRE | GREASED | 7 – 5 | wedgers ☓ | GUARDEES* | 15 |
3 | 100 4 10 1 8 2 → 488 | 488
4 × 100 + (10 + 1) × 8 |
17 – 15 | 488
(100 + 2) × 4 + 10 × 8 |
|
25 |
TTT | PAULTOYS | Paul toys with his opponent before wiping the floor with him. | OUTPLAYS | |||
4 | VTPIORESD | SPORTED | 24 – 22 | DEPOSIT | DIOPTRES*, DISPROVE, OVERTIPS, PROVIDES*, RIPOSTED*, SPORTIVE* | 33 |
5 | XTSLAOUAE | EXTOLS | 30 – 22 | LEAST | OXALATES* | 41 |
6 | 100 2 3 3 10 5 → 348 | 348
(5 + 3 − 2 + 10 + 100) × 3 |
40 – 22 | 345 |
|
51 |
7 | CTPREIOIE | TROPIC | 40 – 29 | RECEIPT | COTERIE*, PICOTEE*, PICRITE | 58 |
8 | OUNSNBANO | NOUNS | 45 – 29 | SNUB | UNBANS | 64 |
9 | 100 25 50 75 9 6 → 946 | 945 ☓ | 45 – 36 | 951
(100 + 6) × 9 − 75 ÷ 25 |
RR: 946 = (100 − 6) × 9 + 75 + 25 |
74 |
TTT | SADANTIC | I've a gut feeling some of you will have taken these before. | ANTACIDS | |||
10 | IEARSRMRG | MARRIES | 52 – 43 | MARRIES | ARMIGERS* | 82 |
11 | TRDLOIENA | RELATION | 60 – 43 | LOITER | DELATION*, DERATION*, IDOLATER*, ORDINATE*, ORIENTAL, RATIONED*, TAILORED* | 90 |
12 | OEUHLSFDI | FLUSHED | 67 – 50 | FLUSHED | DISHFUL*, HIDEOUS*, SULFIDE* | 97 |
13 | SVLNEAOCA | CLONES | 73 – 50 | leaves ☓ | VALANCES | 105 |
14 | 75 5 7 6 10 6 → 990 | 990
(6 × 5 − 6 + 75) × 10 |
83 – 60 | 990
(7 + 6) × 75 + 10 + 5 |
|
115 |
15 | DROPINVET | 83 – 70 | PROVIDENT
(11.75 seconds) |
125 |